TP-LINK AC1750 User Manual

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Chapter 13
 
Administrate Your Network 
13  3   Back up and Restore Configuration Settings
The configuration settings are stored as a configuration file in the router. You can back 
up the configuration file to your computer for future use and restore the modem router 
to a previous settings from the backup file when needed. Moreover, if needed you can 
erase the current settings and reset the modem router to the default factory settings.
To back up configuration settings:
1   Visit
 http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the modem 
router. 
2   Click 
Advanced 
System Tools
 > 
Backup & Restore 
page.
3   Click 
Backup
 to save a copy of the current settings to your local computer. A conf.
bin file will be stored to your computer.
To restore configuration settings:
1   Visit
 http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the modem 
router. 
2   Click 
Advanced 
System Tools
 > 
Backup & Restore 
page.
3   Click 
Browse 
to locate the previous backup configuration file, and click 
Restore.
  
4   Wait for the restoring and then the modem router will automatically reboot.
To reset the modem router to factory default settings:
1   Visit
 http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the modem 
router. 
2   Click 
Advanced 
System Tools
 > 
Backup & Restore 
page.
3   Click 
Factory Restore 
to reset the modem router.
4   Wait for the resetting and then the modem router will automatically reboot.
Note: 
1.  During the resetting process, do not turn off or reset the modem router. 
2.  We strongly recommend you back up the current configuration settings before resetting the modem router.